Description
Kaapzicht Bottelary Hills Red, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 2020
Grapes: A blend of Merlot 37%, Cabernet Sauvignon 25%, Shiraz 17%, Cabernet Franc 13%, Malbec 6% & Petit Verdot 1%, unirrigated vines 5-25 years' old, hand harvested, fermented with certified biodynamic yeast, aged 18 months in oak
Producer Tasting Note:
This inky, deep purple-coloured blend offers youthful, incensed aromas of sweet perfume, wild dark berries, sweet spice and musk. The palate is lush, supple and juicy, showing bold sweet fruit, kirsch and sour cherry, nicely framed by freshness, oak integration and soft tannins.
Critical Acclaim:
Awarded 89/100 points, Tim Atkin MW, and GOLD MEDAL, Berlin Wine Trophy, 2023
Food Match: Game meats like kudu or ostrich, and even spicy dishes like cape bobotie (spiced minced meat with custard topping) or bunny chow (curry filled loaf - street food)
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Additional Details
- SKU:
- AF91AR20
- Size:
- 75Cl
- ABV:
- 14.5%
- Closure:
- Cork
- Drink:
- Drinking well now
- Bottled:
- Winery
- Vintage:
- 2020
- Appellation:
- Stellenbosch
- Influence of Oak:
- High
- Country:
- South Africa
- Primary Grape/Blend:
- Cabernet Shiraz
- Case Deals:
- Available
- Vegan or Vegetarian:
- Vegan